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back then, the u.s. was in the catbird seat, poised to lead the world down this astonishing new superhighway of information and innovation. now many other countries offer their citizens faster and cheaper access than we do. the faster high-speed access comes through fiber optic lines that transmit data in bursts of laser light, but many of us are still hooked up to broadband connections that squeeze digital information through copper wire. we're stuck with this old-fashioned technology because, as susan crawford explains, our government has allowed a few giant conglomerates to rig the rules, raise prices, and stifle competition. just like standard oil in the first gilded age a century ago. in those days, it was muckrakers like ida tarbell and lincoln steffens rattling the cages and calling for fair play. today it's independent thinkers like susan crawford. the big telecom industry wishes she would go away, but she's got a lot of people on her side. in fact, if you go to the white house citizen's petition
back then, the u.s. was in the catbird seat, poised to lead the world down this astonishing new superhighway of information and innovation. now many other countries offer their citizens faster and cheaper access than we do. the faster high-speed access comes through fiber optic lines that transmit data in bursts of laser light, but many of us are still hooked up to broadband connections that squeeze digital information through copper wire. we're stuck with this old-fashioned technology because,...
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the u.s. role in the war was never mentioned but many vietnam veterans from the united states came back for the celebration. >> when i look around it's just so clear. there never should have been a war here, never, never. and now that we have you know the architect of the war in america, macknamara confessing it never should have happenedded. hopefully the american people will come to understand that the people here have been the victims. >> reporter: one of the scenes from this day 20 years ago that will never be forgotten is the imagine of the last u.s. marine helicopter lifting off the roof of the u.s. embassy. in all 5,000 men, women and children were evacuated from the embassy grounds during the final 18 hours. but many south vietnamese supporters of the unite were left behind. the war also left behind many wound. berkeley activist susan griffin protested against the war then and she says the u.s. still hasn't learned from its mistakes. >> what i'm angry at now is how much effort there is
the u.s. role in the war was never mentioned but many vietnam veterans from the united states came back for the celebration. >> when i look around it's just so clear. there never should have been a war here, never, never. and now that we have you know the architect of the war in america, macknamara confessing it never should have happenedded. hopefully the american people will come to understand that the people here have been the victims. >> reporter: one of the scenes from this day...
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so the u.s. marshals use dogs to protect federal judges, federal dogs to keep out of federal buildings and they keep them off of airplanes. the use dogs to find survivors after hurricanes. there are 39 in the field right now in new york and new jersey looking for survivors on hurricane sandy. situation after situation, the government has put its money where its mouth is and the leaves on the institutional level they are quite reliable. >> does disability -- is that across-the-board in other words if you have a dog that is good at sniffing of heroin the same dog is going to be good at detecting a bomb or is there a difference? .. as is shown in the record here, it is on an ongoing basis. thank you. >> thank you, counsel. mr. gifford? >> mr. chief justice. there is no totality of circumstances to conduct a warrantless search. if that is true, there must be facts that bear upon the reliability that comes within the purview of the court. there is confidence of initial training, certification, mainten
so the u.s. marshals use dogs to protect federal judges, federal dogs to keep out of federal buildings and they keep them off of airplanes. the use dogs to find survivors after hurricanes. there are 39 in the field right now in new york and new jersey looking for survivors on hurricane sandy. situation after situation, the government has put its money where its mouth is and the leaves on the institutional level they are quite reliable. >> does disability -- is that across-the-board in...
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here in the u.s. we see internet at home. but in many parts of the world the first experience of the internet through their phone. we've invested a lot there. we've stressed design. the sfone now such an intensely personal object. we've done surveys in the past if you leave your home without your phone or wallet which are you likely to go back for and the sans your phone. you can boar rerow money but if you don't have your phone you are out of touch. you can't doket friends and family. so that's why the phone business has been so successful for us and we can bring all of our strengths and design in technology, in connectivity to the phone market. >> what is the future development for samsung and android? >> so really i can't comment on a platform strategy other than to say samsung has been a brand that wants to deliver what consumers are interested in. we believe in consumer choice. we've had multiple platforms in the past. we are focused on offering choice to consumers. if there is demand for a product, we want to offer that
here in the u.s. we see internet at home. but in many parts of the world the first experience of the internet through their phone. we've invested a lot there. we've stressed design. the sfone now such an intensely personal object. we've done surveys in the past if you leave your home without your phone or wallet which are you likely to go back for and the sans your phone. you can boar rerow money but if you don't have your phone you are out of touch. you can't doket friends and family. so...
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allowed to stay into effect, let's say nothing gets done even after that march 1st deadline, will the u.s. be less safe as a result of these across-the-board cuts? >> a couple of things. first of all, the president lined this up in a way that put us in this problem. by calling for an across-th across-the-boards cut in the military and intelligence business. it's dangerous. it means that they can't manage -- >> can i just say you all agreed to it. >> yes. but this was the proposal by the president so some notion that it has been shifted to the republicans, i want to see a way out of this for the simple reason that the across-the-board cut, it is damaging to our national security and our national defense for the simple reason that they can't manage the reductions in spending. i argue the best way to go through this sequester, and i do believe we're going to go into this, is give the agencies the ability to manage those reductions so that they can move money around without across-the-board cs, because it could mean things like the second carrier group doesn't show up in the med. it means tha
allowed to stay into effect, let's say nothing gets done even after that march 1st deadline, will the u.s. be less safe as a result of these across-the-board cuts? >> a couple of things. first of all, the president lined this up in a way that put us in this problem. by calling for an across-th across-the-boards cut in the military and intelligence business. it's dangerous. it means that they can't manage -- >> can i just say you all agreed to it. >> yes. but this was the...
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the u.s. justice department wants to stop a $20-billion merger between anheuser busch in-bev and grupo modelo sab. the merge would make prices pop and the u.s. beer market less competitive, according to the department of justice. ab in-bev already owns a 50% stake in modelo, which makes corona extra, modelo especial and pacifico. the maker of budweiser products plans to fight the doj's decision, but says the deal is off for now. constellation brands also had a side deal as part of the takeover. we'll have more on that stock later in chart talk. japan's largest airline is doing the math on its dreamliner losses. japanese airline all nippon airways, or ana, says it has taken a $15-million revenue loss following the grounding of 787s. 459 of ana's flights were cancelled as investigators look for clues into what sparked fire and smoke onboard dreamliners. ana plans to seek damages from boeing, but says it doesn't expect the problems to last long. analysts say it could be the richest ipo since face
the u.s. justice department wants to stop a $20-billion merger between anheuser busch in-bev and grupo modelo sab. the merge would make prices pop and the u.s. beer market less competitive, according to the department of justice. ab in-bev already owns a 50% stake in modelo, which makes corona extra, modelo especial and pacifico. the maker of budweiser products plans to fight the doj's decision, but says the deal is off for now. constellation brands also had a side deal as part of the takeover....
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. >> the u.s. now makes the largest wine market in the year, 13 percent of all wine worldwide is consumed right here in the united states according to new data released this week by the unified wine and grape symposium, production increased 2 percent alone last year to meet the demand. wine consumption is also decreasing in france and italy, now foreign producers are aiming for the american market. >> also new, toyota is again at the top when it comes to who is thought to be the best at everything from quality to safety. consumer reports released results of the brand perception survey and toyota ranked number after climbing back from p.r. issues on the tsunami and technical issues. ford, honda, shift, per ships -- mercedes round out the top considering quality, safety, value, design and technology. >> would pays the higher cell phone bills? iphone users or droid users? apple customers. 60 percent of iphone users pay more than $100 a month for their service, only 50 percent of droid users say they p
. >> the u.s. now makes the largest wine market in the year, 13 percent of all wine worldwide is consumed right here in the united states according to new data released this week by the unified wine and grape symposium, production increased 2 percent alone last year to meet the demand. wine consumption is also decreasing in france and italy, now foreign producers are aiming for the american market. >> also new, toyota is again at the top when it comes to who is thought to be the...
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jon schwartz of u.s. "today." why silicon valley? why our part of town? >> i was actually very fortunate to have been given the opportunity by american experience. >> all right. why were they interested? they were -- the sloan foundation is one of their founders. they were really very, have interested in bringing the story "silicon valley" to the public. silicon valley, the revolution that hand here and created by these men, in terms of takingojs into the digital age, the information age really changed our lives in the way we interact today. people take for granted things like cell phones, computers and laptops. all of these thins sort of stand back to what these guys invented. >> even the corporate culture, right? i thought that was one of the interesting aspects, how they set the corporate culture at least here in silicon valley we take for granted today. >> certainly. the main character in this was instrumental, helping to bring the new idea to the democratic -- >> wearing junes. >> cubicals, everybody thinks with intel, you look at facebook, it's a ve
jon schwartz of u.s. "today." why silicon valley? why our part of town? >> i was actually very fortunate to have been given the opportunity by american experience. >> all right. why were they interested? they were -- the sloan foundation is one of their founders. they were really very, have interested in bringing the story "silicon valley" to the public. silicon valley, the revolution that hand here and created by these men, in terms of takingojs into the digital...
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i think part of the whole reason that the u.s., i'm sort of an amateur student of the u.s. automobile industry. i think part of the reason that it ran into trouble was way before the 1970s. it was because the founders of those companies had relinquished the reign reins to businesspeople, not product people. >> rose: buzz as soon as you say that, i would make this observation. look what happened to ford. >> yes. >> rose: c.e.o. of ford. >> yes, yeah. >> rose: -- grew newspaper the car business, was not an engineer but was a superb manager. and great sensibility for product. and i think-- . >> rose: yeah. >> and i think that's the element that gets missed a lot of the time. in these management turnovers. and particularly for technology company. you absolutely have to have as the guiding force of an abiding enduring technology company, a person or people at the helm who have products in their dna. >> rose: yeah. >> who love, who are crazed by the idea of making that thing better. >> better. >> the best. or making it better or the best or have this inventive desire like larry p
i think part of the whole reason that the u.s., i'm sort of an amateur student of the u.s. automobile industry. i think part of the reason that it ran into trouble was way before the 1970s. it was because the founders of those companies had relinquished the reign reins to businesspeople, not product people. >> rose: buzz as soon as you say that, i would make this observation. look what happened to ford. >> yes. >> rose: c.e.o. of ford. >> yes, yeah. >> rose: --...
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. >> still fragile enough that four years after the recession the u.s. economy actually shrank in the last three months of 2012. the storm clouds were ready to blow away and washington basically called them back. >> i think we're all aware that we have some urgent business to do. >> if not for indecisive, uncompromising, and polarizing politicians, america's economy could take off again. >> we are producing more energy and america can become an energy exporter. >> we're in the midst of an energy boom and it's lowering the price of electricity and bringing manufacturing back to america. a housing boom fueled by the lowest interest rates in history. and 35 months of private sector job creation. america's future could be great. >> i'd like to focus on what lies beyond the fiscal debate. >> i'd like to, too. but that's not possible the with a sequester deadline about to descend on the american economy. when will washington's small thinking about big problems end? if this week is any indication, the dysfunction won't end any time soon. earlier this week we le
. >> still fragile enough that four years after the recession the u.s. economy actually shrank in the last three months of 2012. the storm clouds were ready to blow away and washington basically called them back. >> i think we're all aware that we have some urgent business to do. >> if not for indecisive, uncompromising, and polarizing politicians, america's economy could take off again. >> we are producing more energy and america can become an energy exporter. >>...
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during his google chat, one person asked the president why the u.s. still mints pennies when so many economists agree they are economically inefficient. the president said while it wouldn't be a huge savings for the government, it should be changed. >> i will tell you that you're right. this is not going to be a huge savings for government, but anytime we're spending more money on something that people don't actually use, that's an example of something we should probably change. it's very hard to get rid of things that don't work so that we can then invest in the things that do. and the penny ends up being, i think, a good metaphor for some of the larger problems that we've got. >> so much for hope and change. anyway, there is some change he does not believe in. >>> finally, russian residents woke up to a huge fireball across the sky this morning, resulting in a powerful blast that injured about 400 people. early russian reports say the fireball was caused by a meteorite. according to the associated press, the interior ministry says the fireball cause
during his google chat, one person asked the president why the u.s. still mints pennies when so many economists agree they are economically inefficient. the president said while it wouldn't be a huge savings for the government, it should be changed. >> i will tell you that you're right. this is not going to be a huge savings for government, but anytime we're spending more money on something that people don't actually use, that's an example of something we should probably change. it's very...
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u.s. media report that boeing has developed possible fixes for the battery problems of its dreamliner aircraft. if the fixes work, 787 airliners could be back in the air as early as april. the new boeing 787 fleet was grounded in january after a series of problems occurred with their lithium ion batteries. the "new york times" and the "wall street journal" report that boeing officials plan to propose the fixes to the federal aviation administration as early as friday. the u.s. newspapers say that boeing plans to redesign the arrangement of eight lithium ion batteries -- that's lithium ion cells in each battery -- and add insulation in between them. boeing told the media that the changes could minimize the risk of a short circuit or fire in one of the cells spreading to others. the plane manufacturer also told the media that it plans to put the batteries in new protective cases so that the failure of single cells will not cause fires. the two u.s. newspapers said the faa would not approve t
u.s. media report that boeing has developed possible fixes for the battery problems of its dreamliner aircraft. if the fixes work, 787 airliners could be back in the air as early as april. the new boeing 787 fleet was grounded in january after a series of problems occurred with their lithium ion batteries. the "new york times" and the "wall street journal" report that boeing officials plan to propose the fixes to the federal aviation administration as early as friday. the...
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economy, a strong dollar is good for consumption, and consumption 70% of u.s. gdp. that's why u.s. equities in the currency war scenario i think is very accurate and actually look pretty compelling. >> i guess my only concern, getting back to the consumer spending, not seeing wage growth in the country and if we don't see wage growth consumers will have a tough time spending beyond their car or their house. that story has been done and documented. look at restaurants and the malls and look at retailers, it really isn't that strong of a picture so i think, you know, to say that the u.s. consumer is doing great is going to drive gdp. i don't know if we're seeing that. the retail sales numbers weren't that great today. >> i think it's all to some extent forward looking, but your point on income is a fair one. at the same time, income or, you know, the wealth of somebody increases with a stronger dollar and a higher home price so there's the income and the balance sheet side of the consumer. >> i guess the question is in terms of the broad economy. we know it's not necessarily fundamen
economy, a strong dollar is good for consumption, and consumption 70% of u.s. gdp. that's why u.s. equities in the currency war scenario i think is very accurate and actually look pretty compelling. >> i guess my only concern, getting back to the consumer spending, not seeing wage growth in the country and if we don't see wage growth consumers will have a tough time spending beyond their car or their house. that story has been done and documented. look at restaurants and the malls and...
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in the u.s. today. >> jack welsh once said the ideal situation for multinational is you put your factory on a barge and move around the world to whatever location has the best set of competitive operating environment at the time. that model went too far. you, yourself, in a speech suggested that the outsourcing trend have gone too far. one of the trends people are talking about is the re-shoring. businesses are coming back to america. we have a lot of anecdotes. it is hard to tell whether the trend has changed. what have you seen? has ge made a decision that went too far in that direction? >> i do not think about it in terms of off-shoring re-shoring. i think of it in terms of competitiveness. there are two different things. one is globalization. globalization is where you go try to sell your product to people who are buying them. that means you get to add capability to the company. i was in four countries in africa. each could be $1 billion in the near future. you may have 70% of the content in
in the u.s. today. >> jack welsh once said the ideal situation for multinational is you put your factory on a barge and move around the world to whatever location has the best set of competitive operating environment at the time. that model went too far. you, yourself, in a speech suggested that the outsourcing trend have gone too far. one of the trends people are talking about is the re-shoring. businesses are coming back to america. we have a lot of anecdotes. it is hard to tell whether...
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but they were amped up on a vision of something that preconceptions about the u.s. if you let torture become a policy. that's what happens. you mobilize it and increase the foe and moblize it. any information you get, in any view is less valuable than the cost of getting it. >> i can ask you a thousand more questions. aisle share the wealth. we are -- this is on television. so we have a speakers. so wait for them to give them to you before ask a question. okay. i'll start with my friend rubin. get in the pushup position. [laughter] >> you have said and written that feel drones alone is an insufficient policy. i wonder if you would talk about why you feel that, and also, given the we are i areness in the -- weariness in the united of the afghan conflict, and the ineptness and corruption of the afghan government, what do you think is the most effective thing we could do and should do after 2014? >> sure. first, i think that unmanned aerial vehicles or drones, as we know them, are important. they are good for american defense and let us do things we couldn't otherwise
but they were amped up on a vision of something that preconceptions about the u.s. if you let torture become a policy. that's what happens. you mobilize it and increase the foe and moblize it. any information you get, in any view is less valuable than the cost of getting it. >> i can ask you a thousand more questions. aisle share the wealth. we are -- this is on television. so we have a speakers. so wait for them to give them to you before ask a question. okay. i'll start with my friend...
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aren't state gofertz the u.s. government -- the u.s. government requires a warrant for some kinds of information, does it not, whereas, what it does to evade that, we hear, for example, the pentagon which has an enormous snoop potential -- i don't mean to use that word in a bad sense, but let's say monitoring potential, and all college students, i believe, are said to be within the per view of the pentagon. that's obtained through a contract that the pentagon issues with, i guess, choicepoint? >> it's a different private company but they are basically trying to compile records on students so they can reach out to them and recruit them into the military. >> what do you think of the pentagon having dossiers on every young person in america, mr. chairman? >> i haven't heard that honestly. it's obviously a huge task and i don't think it's being done in the lit thayou are talking about. i think they are probably trying to identify those individuals that would be a high risk in terms of potential terror to this country, and i think that's wha
aren't state gofertz the u.s. government -- the u.s. government requires a warrant for some kinds of information, does it not, whereas, what it does to evade that, we hear, for example, the pentagon which has an enormous snoop potential -- i don't mean to use that word in a bad sense, but let's say monitoring potential, and all college students, i believe, are said to be within the per view of the pentagon. that's obtained through a contract that the pentagon issues with, i guess, choicepoint?...
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in the u.s., you have everything you what having arrived. you do not have to live in fear. the other guys are waiting in brazil and hong kong. hear, you are already in the united states. >> that is the whole point, to get rid of the shadow economy, the shadow existence, getting these folks on the path to citizenship. and if you know anybody who has been there, here illegally, even when they get a green card, their entire existence is devoted to getting citizenship. a green card is not their only desire. >> what about senator sessions' point about the flow of on lawful people into this country? >> the way we always have, and we have got much better. if you look at the numbers of people caught up the border now, some of the patrician in illegal immigration is due to the economy -- attrition in illegal immigration is due to the economy. you have to look at the resources we have put in and successes. at some point, it is a case of diminishing returns. you cannot make it like east berlin on the border. it is too big of a border and we cannot do t
in the u.s., you have everything you what having arrived. you do not have to live in fear. the other guys are waiting in brazil and hong kong. hear, you are already in the united states. >> that is the whole point, to get rid of the shadow economy, the shadow existence, getting these folks on the path to citizenship. and if you know anybody who has been there, here illegally, even when they get a green card, their entire existence is devoted to getting citizenship. a green card is not...
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i do not believe that our u.s. government is helping the likes of ge and 3m and everybody else steal from the chinese. it's not equivalent, asymmetric list. >> the detail, the name of one of the hackers in china. they called him ugly gorilla in that report. >> the other one was called super hard. >> i'm not going to get into that. anyway, you should read the report in it's full entirety. >> u.s. companies fighting back against president obama's new health care law. financial times reporting a few employers considering cutting hours of workers so they are not qualified as fulltime workers, rather than in insuring their staff. and other things, paying the penalty instead of paying to in sure. we could have seen this coming, couldn't we? >> there's gambling in casablanca, tyler. i can't believe it. look, remember when they started prescription drug plan for elderly seniors. before medicare didn't cover that. part d. do you know what a good chunk of the cost was? the government wrote checks to corporations so they woul
i do not believe that our u.s. government is helping the likes of ge and 3m and everybody else steal from the chinese. it's not equivalent, asymmetric list. >> the detail, the name of one of the hackers in china. they called him ugly gorilla in that report. >> the other one was called super hard. >> i'm not going to get into that. anyway, you should read the report in it's full entirety. >> u.s. companies fighting back against president obama's new health care law....
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tried to provide data about the types of requests we are receives from governmental entities in the u.s. the second half of 2012, 68% of the requests we received weexpa from governmental entities were subpoenas. these are generally request for user-identified information. they were issued through subpoenas so they tend to be the easiest types of data to get that because there tends to be no judicial review. on the opposite side, 22% of the requests we receive from governmental entities in 2012 or search warrants and those due involved judicial review under probable cause. the remaining 10% were from court orders which are commonly referred to as 2703d. that includes other forms of legal processes that were more difficult to categorize as they are included in that 10% in number. we're certainly not the only ones talking about this issue of transparency. about six months ago, judge william smith who is in the southern district of texas offered a piece in the harvard law and policy or is due in which he deposited the data that exists. that is largely attributable to the fact that expa orde
tried to provide data about the types of requests we are receives from governmental entities in the u.s. the second half of 2012, 68% of the requests we received weexpa from governmental entities were subpoenas. these are generally request for user-identified information. they were issued through subpoenas so they tend to be the easiest types of data to get that because there tends to be no judicial review. on the opposite side, 22% of the requests we receive from governmental entities in 2012...
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shares of u.s. airways flew higher. and let it snow! ski resort owners in the northeast are thrilled a foot of snow could drop by friday, making for a powder-packed weekend. mark sebastian of option pit mentoring joins us now for a closer look at the market. good morning to you. do you suspect with the strength that we have had in this market, that some people are going to want to take profits here mark? > > you know, maybe, but i wouldn't. i think we are due for a breather here at this 14,000 level in the dow. but there are going to be a lot of investors that see this train that has already left the station and want to get onboard. i think we are going to see an all-time high in the dow in the next 30 to 60 days. > wow. let's do some bonding: what do you think about the bond market? is this the time to buy there? > > for a short-term trader, yes. i think we have hit a near- term low. but over the long haul, rates are still really low historically. i don't know that i would want to own bonds if i had a 5- to 10-year duration. > what abo
shares of u.s. airways flew higher. and let it snow! ski resort owners in the northeast are thrilled a foot of snow could drop by friday, making for a powder-packed weekend. mark sebastian of option pit mentoring joins us now for a closer look at the market. good morning to you. do you suspect with the strength that we have had in this market, that some people are going to want to take profits here mark? > > you know, maybe, but i wouldn't. i think we are due for a breather here at this...
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this brings great hope the u.s. supreme court will hear the california proposition perry case and various doma cases later this year. however, as a legislative body here in san francisco, i don't believe we can or should standstill and wait to see what the u.s. supreme court does while this discrimination continues. i look forward to working with everyone to get this passed. i am proud that this legislation is supporting and cosponsored by supervisors wiener, campos and chu, as well as the lgbt democrat democratic club and lgbt. we have prided ourselves of being ahead of curve and the props of a better tomorrow. as a city we should not stand idle as contributing members of society -- with hope and uncertainty certainty that the u.s. supreme court will find doma cases unreasonable. colleagues i hope i can for your support. we have a number of speakers to speak. >> good morning, controller's office. this legislation if passed by the board of supervisors and signed by the mayor would take effect next fiscal year and th
this brings great hope the u.s. supreme court will hear the california proposition perry case and various doma cases later this year. however, as a legislative body here in san francisco, i don't believe we can or should standstill and wait to see what the u.s. supreme court does while this discrimination continues. i look forward to working with everyone to get this passed. i am proud that this legislation is supporting and cosponsored by supervisors wiener, campos and chu, as well as the lgbt...
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it seems the u.s. regulators believe the best course is to sue the companies and they're concerned that consolidation industry will mean higher prices for consumers and less choice out there for people as well. >> corona being taken over. are you doing the lime or just plain? >> apparently meant to dri it plain. it destroys the flavor otherwise or the taste. >> but then you're not cool. you can't flip it up side down and have it go -- have a good day. >> let us know why you're awake. e-mail us or tweet us. we'll read the best responses later. how do you drink your corona? still ahead, dr. phil sits down with the man behind the manti te'o hoax and spends most of the interview trying to get him to do his girlfriend voice. beyonce makes a surprise appearance during yesterday's super bowl press conference and finally answered the question did she or didn't she lip siync the president's inauguration. we'll give you that answer when we come back. [ female announcer ] born from the sweet monk fruit, something
it seems the u.s. regulators believe the best course is to sue the companies and they're concerned that consolidation industry will mean higher prices for consumers and less choice out there for people as well. >> corona being taken over. are you doing the lime or just plain? >> apparently meant to dri it plain. it destroys the flavor otherwise or the taste. >> but then you're not cool. you can't flip it up side down and have it go -- have a good day. >> let us know why...
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noel undressed in the corner of the tent and changed into slacks that said u.s. navy on the chest and right legs. she sat on her cot, sighed deeply and lowered her face to her hands. a few minutes later she came over. how are you, no, i ask quietly. we lost one on the table, she replied. very obvious fatigue in her voice. was she the first? yes. everyone is wasted but it probably wasn't about losing him as much as it was about the whole last couple of days. there are a couple patients i can't get out of my head, you know. i waited. a group of three came in, she said, with their corman. the captain was dead. he had been shot under one arm and out of the other. that corpsman could have used you. he had been applying pressure under the his captain's arms for a long time. didn't realize that guy bled out along time before we got him. he just sat there, the corpsman, staring into space. you wouldn't answer our questions or talk to anybody. that might be a good person for me to see, i said. is he still here? no, they took him back with them this morning. probably best,
noel undressed in the corner of the tent and changed into slacks that said u.s. navy on the chest and right legs. she sat on her cot, sighed deeply and lowered her face to her hands. a few minutes later she came over. how are you, no, i ask quietly. we lost one on the table, she replied. very obvious fatigue in her voice. was she the first? yes. everyone is wasted but it probably wasn't about losing him as much as it was about the whole last couple of days. there are a couple patients i can't...
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the typical u.s. corporate bond losses could lose 15 percent of the 30-year bond suffering 26% loss. so the fear, the buzz on wall street is we could see a 2002-like route in bonds. they're not saying how, when, white, where, no details, but that aid half trillion dollars corporate bond market could be rattled a little bit with this. and when you have blank line saying it, you have to say, wait a second, what is going on? and i will tell you something, pensions and life insurance, and also a systemic risk of bank balance sheets because they have been big buyers of government bonds. so the banks are truly too big to fail because they have been the ones buying government debt. we have to watch out. david: a bubble in search of a pen. only liz macdonald. liz: thank you very much. david: well, you think new york is an expensive city? maybe not today. up next, find out where in the big apple you can get coffee for a nickel. and a slice of cheesecake for $0.19. we will tell you where. liz: plus, we will loo
the typical u.s. corporate bond losses could lose 15 percent of the 30-year bond suffering 26% loss. so the fear, the buzz on wall street is we could see a 2002-like route in bonds. they're not saying how, when, white, where, no details, but that aid half trillion dollars corporate bond market could be rattled a little bit with this. and when you have blank line saying it, you have to say, wait a second, what is going on? and i will tell you something, pensions and life insurance, and also a...
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u.s. supreme court today ruled that a civil rights group does not have the standing to challenge the government's warrantless wiretapping program an update on the face of fight ahead. and it's a government agency charged with keeping the u.s. so what are the biggest threats the secretary of homeland security outlined some of the issues today we'll fill you in. and say you have a g. mail account like many people around the world we depend on google to keep us connected but a consumer group alleges google is invading your privacy details coming up. it's tuesday february twenty sixth four pm here in washington d.c. i'm liz wall and you're watching our t.v. well the supreme court today made a decision that could have a big impact on your right to privacy and a five to four vote the supreme court ruled that people do not have the legal standing to challenge the foreign intelligence surveillance act of the law allows the government to incept intercept foreign communications the lawsuit is from a
u.s. supreme court today ruled that a civil rights group does not have the standing to challenge the government's warrantless wiretapping program an update on the face of fight ahead. and it's a government agency charged with keeping the u.s. so what are the biggest threats the secretary of homeland security outlined some of the issues today we'll fill you in. and say you have a g. mail account like many people around the world we depend on google to keep us connected but a consumer group...
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right now the u.s. government uses taxes to take money from people who have more it to put it in the hands of people who have less. people with lower incomes tend to spend any incremental money they get in a manner that is more beneficiarial a to the economy than rich people do, that's a fact. in the short-term, it's economically sensible to put the money in the hands of the less wealthy americans. but with an aging population and when you can't create enough jobs for people who need them, more and more money is being transferred from the rich to the poor. it's gone from millions of dollars, to trillions of dollars in the last 50 years. the government is spending less and less of its income on so-called investments and more on transfer payments for consumption. now what if we turned the clock back somehow to a time when most tax dollars went toward investments things like infrastructure, education and research. if we invested half as much as we spend on transfer payments we have a world-class infrastruc
right now the u.s. government uses taxes to take money from people who have more it to put it in the hands of people who have less. people with lower incomes tend to spend any incremental money they get in a manner that is more beneficiarial a to the economy than rich people do, that's a fact. in the short-term, it's economically sensible to put the money in the hands of the less wealthy americans. but with an aging population and when you can't create enough jobs for people who need them, more...